Military: CWR: Miller, George W. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Miller, George W.

* Born 1840 
* Died 1907 
* Buried in Lavansville Lutheran Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Sept. 4, 1861 at age 19 in Somerset, Pa
* Mustered in Sept. 30, 1861 in Harrisburg, Pa 
* Not on muster out roll 
* Served Sept. 4, 1861 - Sept. 3, 1864 - 35 month 29 days 
* Disability - Injured in foot 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 5, 1880, Application #360205, Certificate 
#529675; Widow Pension: Application #865048, Certificate #627926

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset County, Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists place of birth as 
Westmoreland Co., occupation as farmer plus the following: This information 
supplied from Certified Copy of Discharge temporally in position of _ & _ of Pa. 
1/20/36 NOTE: Cannot make out the two missing letters]

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Miller, George W. 

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private 10th United States Infantry 
* Enlisted Nov. 25, 1861 at age 20 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Occupation at enlistment - Carpenter 
* Height - 5' 6", Eyes - Brown, Hair - Light, Complexion - Light 
* Discharged Feb. 3, 1862 for disability at Indianapolis, Indiana
 
SOURCE:
* Register of U. S. Army Enlistments, Ancestry.com